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Old 03-25-15, 10:53 PM   #18
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My point is that any army ever created is going to have an element who will commit war crimes. The difference is how these actions are treated. Are they outlawed or are they encouraged? That is the measure of any human society.

So yeah I think the far more extensive and deliberate attacks upon civilians by the VC deserve mention in a discussion about My Lai.
I found this interesting:
(warning, has graphic images.)
http://www.psywarrior.com/VietCongAtrocity.html

Another article.
http://uncensoredhistory.blogspot.co...-vietcong.html


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